Michael Steven Ptacek, 69, of Longville, Minn., (formerly of Grand Meadow, Minn.), passed away peacefully on April 7, 2026, ...

Part two of a two-part series There was a Norwegian immigrant girl who pretended she could not speak Norwegian and a United ...

Economic Development Authorities (EDAs) play a critical role in supporting rural communities by providing financial tools and ...

By Mary Athey Vice President of Entrepreneurship, SMIF In small towns, people are always showing up to fill gaps – the chef ...

P/H competed with Winona High, Cotter/Hope Lutheran, Wabasha-Kellogg, Kasson-Mantorville, Triton, Albert Lea, Whitehall, Schaeffer Academy, Hayfield, Independence, Cochrane Fountain City, Lyle/Pacelli ...

Wayne “Big Wayne” Boehmke passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on April 1, 2026, at Gundersen Lutheran Hospital.

A second arrest has now been made in a Winneshiek County case in which authorities allege a home-cooked meal was laced with ...

Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation (SMIF) recently approved five grants totaling $25,000 for projects that support ...

The Grand Meadow Township Board will meet at the ES Building on the following dates at 9 a.m.

By Cheryl Boyum Eaton Peterson Museum Board Member When I think of the Peterson Trout Farm, I think of the facility located ...

Softball Preview/Team Capsules The 2026 softball season starts with some section alignment changes. Notably, ...